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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawrence comes to the cage accompanied by MAO~. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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177 cm
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182 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Lawrence! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burt Reynolds! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reynolds misses with a head kick.
Reynolds moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Reynolds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it. Reynolds shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lawrence as he jumps to the side. Lawrence attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lawrence misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target. Reynolds moves out of range as Lawrence strikes. Reynolds throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A nice inside leg kick there by Reynolds. That's going to slow Lawrence down. Lawrence on the wrong end of a nice jab. Burt Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reynolds is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lawrence sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Reynolds throws a nice outside leg kick. Reynolds tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reynolds scores with a kick to the body.
Reynolds throws a leg kick and Lawrence counters with a nice double leg into side control. Reynolds won't be happy with that. Lawrence tries to move to full mount but Reynolds actually manages to regain half guard. Lawrence thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reynolds's head. Lawrence missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reynolds is trying to maintain the position but Lawrence is very close to passing his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lawrence is keen to just control but Reynolds is a slippery customer. Reynolds slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lawrence throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reynolds is keeping the position for now. Lawrence postures up in Reynolds's guard and throws a big left but Reynolds blocks it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lawrence connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reynolds. Reynolds circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reynolds tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lawrence is able to avoid easily. Reynolds throws a head kick that Lawrence semi-blocks.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reynolds - that will leave a mark!
Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch. Lawrence misses with a wild body shot. Reynolds throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Reynolds. Lawrence avoids the head kick by Reynolds.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Reynolds moves away and avoids it. Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lawrence takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lawrence throws a looping overhand right but Reynolds ducks down to avoid it. Lawrence just misses with a punch to the body.
Reynolds scores with a kick to the body.
Reynolds feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lawrence's calf. Reynolds clinches up with Lawrence and pushes him back against the cage. Lawrence blocks an elbow strike from Reynolds.
Lawrence struggles to land a body shot inside as Reynolds controls his hands.
Reynolds gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Lawrence blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Reynolds dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lawrence tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A nice inside leg kick there by Reynolds. That's going to slow Lawrence down. Lawrence pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lawrence swats away the attempt to clinch by Reynolds. Lawrence circles away from the clinch attempt and Lawrence counters with a straight right hand. Reynolds throws out a leg kick but Lawrence moves out of range and Reynolds only half commits. Reynolds looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lawrence moves out of range of the body kick from Reynolds.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body. Lawrence looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Reynolds.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Reynolds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Reynolds keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence. Lawrence jabbing away but nothing is landing. Reynolds connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Reynolds goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lawrence throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reynolds. Reynolds closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lawrence to the mat! Lawrence manages to get full guard. Lawrence is trying to control the position but Reynolds postures up. Reynolds wants to control from the top but Lawrence keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reynolds works over Lawrence with some ground and pound from guard. Reynolds throws and elbow that misses. Lawrence uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reynolds's guard. Nice move by Lawrence! Reynolds seems keen to control Lawrence's posture. Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reynolds is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Lawrence from controlling successfully. Lawrence throws and elbow that misses. Reynolds uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lawrence's guard. Nice move by Reynolds! Reynolds postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lawrence wants to sweep but no luck. Reynolds thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reynolds.
Reynolds bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Reynolds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Some bone on bone action there as Lawrence checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Reynolds tries to clinch up but Lawrence circles away and keeps his distance. Reynolds wants to land a leg kick but Lawrence is out of range. Lawrence loads up on a big right hand but Reynolds slips the punch. Reynolds lands with a nice body punch. Reynolds misses with a kick to the body.
Reynolds connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reynolds lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lawrence has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lawrence and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. The fight stays on the outside here - Reynolds looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Reynolds tries to clinch but Lawrence moves out of range. Lawrence misses with a hook. Lawrence blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lawrence throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range. Lawrence thows a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reynolds throws a head kick but Lawrence moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Reynolds. Reynolds misses the shot to the body. Reynolds has closed the distance and engaged Lawrence in a clinch.
Lawrence is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Reynolds.
Lawrence cracks Reynolds with a nice body shot. Reynolds gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Reynolds keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lawrence's efforts to push away. Lawrence is trying to force a seperation but Reynolds has the dominant position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawrence. Reynolds looks to throw an elbow but misses. Reynolds throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lawrence tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land. Reynolds lands an elbow inside. Reynolds throws an elbow that misses.
Lawrence takes an elbow to the forehead. Reynolds trying to land knees to the body.
Lawrence on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lawrence. Reynolds missing with knees to the body.
Reynolds lands an elbow just above Lawrence 's eye.
It looks like Marcus Lawrence has been cut. Reynolds prevents a body shot from Lawrence. Lawrence tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Reynolds lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lawrence fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawrence blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lawrence misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reynolds trying to land knees to the body.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lawrence is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lawrence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow. Lawrence on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reynolds just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lawrence's brow. Reynolds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lawrence.
Reynolds lands a damaging elbow. Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
Lawrence digs a right hand underneath Reynolds's ribcage. Reynolds let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lawrence avoiding damage as Reynolds throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reynolds. Reynolds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawrence can't find room to land a body shot as Reynolds controls the action.
Lawrence swings wildly with an uppercut but Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid it. Marcus Lawrence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reynolds throws an elbow but it misses.
Lawrence takes an elbow to the temple. Reynolds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lawrence.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reynolds. Reynolds lands an elbow inside. A short right from Lawrence. Reynolds trying to land knees to the body.
Lawrence avoiding damage as Reynolds throws knees to the body.
Lawrence avoids a wild elbow strike from Reynolds. Lawrence misses with some punches.
Reynolds prevents a body shot from Lawrence. Reynolds throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lawrence on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lawrence.
Reynolds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lawrence on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lawrence tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reynolds blocks a body shot from Lawrence. Reynolds misses with an elbow strike.
Lawrence tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Lawrence back against the cage. Lawrence misses with some punches.
Lawrence scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Lawrence working aggressively here.
Lawrence throws a punch but it's blocked by Reynolds. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Lawrence wants a takedown.
Lawrence lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Reynolds lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lawrence drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lawrence takes an elbow to the temple. A head punch on the inside from Lawrence fails to land. Lawrence tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lawrence. Lawrence lands an uppercut. Burt Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A nice glancing elbow lands by Reynolds. Lawrence doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. With the fighters up against the cage, Reynolds throws an elbow but misses. Lawrence tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow. Reynolds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawrence is working Reynolds over against the cage. Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Burt Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Reynolds winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burt Reynolds!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yonsil Clanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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137 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yonsil Clanger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Terror! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clanger just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Clanger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Clanger wants it to stay on the feet. Terror shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clanger but Clanger pushes him off and we're back to square one. Clanger stuffs the takedown. Yonsil Clanger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Terror. Terror looks for a takedown but Clanger sprawls well. Clanger throws an overhand right that lands on Terror's shoulder, as Terror tries to avoid the shot. Terror shoots in but Clanger avoids the takedown attempt easily. Clanger thuds a left hand into Terror's body. Clanger gets caught flat footed, as Terror shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Clanger looking for a sweep. Not yet Clanger, not yet. Clanger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Clanger wants to sweep but no luck. Clanger is pulling down on Terror's head to control his posture. Clanger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Terror passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clanger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Clanger. Terror postures up.
Terror throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clanger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Terror trying to stand up but can't free himself from Clanger's guard. Clanger is trying to keep Terror in close.
Terror drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Clanger dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Clanger pushing down on Terror's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Clanger winds up and cracks Terror with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Clanger scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Clanger is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Terror is looking to escape. Terror tries to get to full guard but Clanger has control of the leg. Clanger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Terror is looking for a sweep. Clanger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clanger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Terror knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Clanger moves into full mount! Terror won't be happy about that! Terror is bucking up trying to escape but Clanger cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Terror really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Terror is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Clanger landing strikes, looking to finish! Clanger with a couple of short strikes. Clanger with a couple of short strikes. Clanger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clanger controlling from mount. Clanger with the ground and pound from mount. Clanger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terror is looking to escape. Terror is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Clanger tries to control but Terror wriggling away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Terror tries to reverse the position but Clanger maintains control. Terror is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Clanger looking to isolate an arm here. Terror doesn't see it coming and as Clanger extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Clanger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yonsil Clanger!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hung Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong comes to the cage accompanied by Lollipop - BIGBANG and 2NE1. Hardy has chosen AC/DC - Shoot To Thrill as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hung Dong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Hardy! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hardy thumps Dong with a low kick. Hardy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hardy misses with a wild body shot. Hardy cracks Dong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dong avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hardy misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming. Hardy tries to score with a low kick but Dong moves his leg out of the way. Hardy throws a chopping leg kick but Dong manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An inside leg kick lands from Dong. Hardy throws a leg kick and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hardy throws and low kick but Dong moves out of range easily. Hardy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A low kick from Hardy is predictable there and Dong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dong checks a low kick from Hardy. Hardy thows a left - swing and a miss! Dong slips under a jab from Hardy. Dong cracks a nice hook into Hardy's ribs. Dong misses the jab. Dong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hardy as he jumps to the side. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dong scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Hardy misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely. Dong throws a good cross that connects.
Hardy thows a body shot but no joy. Hardy throws and low kick but Dong moves out of range easily. Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardy.
Dong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dong throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range. A low kick from Hardy is predictable there and Dong counters with a nice leg kick. Hardy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong. Hardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy throws a leg kick but Dong sees it coming and moves out of range. Hardy misses the body punch and Dong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hardy takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Some bone on bone action there as Dong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hardy looks gassed! Dong cracks Hardy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hardy thows a leg kick but Dong checks it and Dong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hardy thinking. A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong. Dong connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hardy momentarily.
Dong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Dong winds up and cracks Hardy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Hardy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Dong wants to control but Hardy is keeping him busy. Dong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dong thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hardy to regain full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hardy can do anything to dispel that myth. Hardy keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully. Dong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dong lands a couple of digs. Dong looking to sit in guard and control but Hardy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Dong working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hardy wants to stand but Dong has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Dong working a defensive guard but Hardy passes into half guard.
Hardy tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dong controls his leg. Dong wants to improve his position but Hardy is controlling well.
Dong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Still in half guard, Hardy seems content to control. Dong controlling the position well. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hardy tries to stand and escape but Dong is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Dong dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hardy lands a really nice looking cross but Dong seems unphased.
Dong connects with the punch. A shot to the body from Hardy misses and Dong counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dong. Hardy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dong's guard. Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Dong. Hardy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Hardy gets to his feet. Dong looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dong takes a swing at Hardy's ribcage but misses. Dong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hardy is looking to slow Dong down with leg kicks. Dong looks to throw a body kick and Hardy counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong needs to keep his hands up - Hardy had a free shot at his head there. Hardy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Hardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range. Hardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range. Hardy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A low kick from Hardy misses and Dong counters with an outside leg kick.
Dong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hardy thows a leg kick but Dong checks it and Dong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hardy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dong is out of range and Hardy settles back down. Hardy throws a front kick aimed at Dong's knee but Dong avoids it well. Dong tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hardy misses the shot to the body. Dong punishes Hardy's body with a nice straight punch. Hardy throws a lazy body kick and Dong counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dong tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardy is retaining full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hardy keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully. Dong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardy can do to turn this around? Hardy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dong manages to get himself to full guard.
Hardy passes into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hardy escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dong connects with a nice looking jab.
Dong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hardy throws a big shot that misses. Dong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Dong defending well as Hardy loads up on a big left hand. Hardy avoids the body shot from Dong.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hardy, right into the meat.
Hardy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong misses with a body shot.
Dong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hardy. Hardy circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hardy sprawls well. Hardy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dong gets slowly back to his feet. Hardy throws a leg kick that is checked and Dong counters with a stiff right hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Hardy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Hardy misses and Dong counters with a straight right hand. Hardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardy.
Hardy misses with a low kick.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardy moves away. A slapping body kick lands there for Dong. Hardy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dong. Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away. Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far. Hardy throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range.
Hardy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hardy scores with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The fighters circling - Hardy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dong lands a head kick!
Hardy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Dong dominated that second round. That's time! Dong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hardy is looking to chop away at Dong's legs. Hardy throws a low kick, looking for Dong's leg but Dong calmly moves out of range. Hardy misses with a kick to the body and Dong counters with a nice uppercut. Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardy. Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dong.
Hardy tries to work over Dong's front leg with a kick but Dong checks it. A solid leg kick lands there for Hardy.
Hardy misses with a double jab
and Dong counters with a stiff right hand. Hardy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Hardy tries to clinch up but Dong circles away and keeps his distance. Dong thows a leg kick but Hardy checks it and Hardy counters with a leg kick. Dong clobbers Hardy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardy manages to avoid it. Hardy thows a leg kick but Dong checks it and Dong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hardy misses with a wild body shot. Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away. Dong circles away from the clinch attempt and Dong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hardy checks a leg kick. Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Will Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardy tries to clinch up. Hardy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dong.
A leg kick checked by Dong. Dong fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hardy misses with a leg kick and Dong counters with a right hand to the body. Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crunch! Dong slams his shin into Hardy's torso. Nice takedown defense from Hardy. No joy for Dong on that attempt. Hardy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hardy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Hardy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dong throws a hook but Hardy avoids it easily. Will Hardy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dong throws a leg kick and Hardy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardy manages to avoid it. Hardy throws a leg kick that is checked and Dong counters with a straight right hand. Dong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hardy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dong counters with a two punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hardy thows a body shot but no joy. Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardy manages to avoid it. Hardy throws a leg kick and Dong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A good leg kick by Dong.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hardy misses with a jab to the body
and Dong counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dong is trying to control. Hardy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Dong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hardy defending well though. Dong missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dong thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hardy to regain full guard. Dong trying to control but Hardy is working from the bottom. Dong throws and elbow that misses. Hardy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dong's guard. Nice move by Hardy!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dong manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dong is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hardy has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hardy! Hardy with a flurry of punches that miss. Hardy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dong works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dong keeping full guard, as Hardy tries to pass. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dong is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hung Dong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Al Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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275 lbs
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250 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Perry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abdul Al Hassan! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Al Hassan throws a leg kick but Perry checks it. Perry feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Al Hassan's calf. Perry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Al Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perry avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Perry defending well as Al Hassan loads up on a big left hand. Al Hassan blocks a leg kick. Perry is looking to score with low kicks. A low kick from Perry misses and Al Hassan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Perry bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Perry scores with a leg kick.
Perry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perry throws a leg kick which misses Al Hassan's front leg but catches the back leg as Al Hassan tries to avoid it. Perry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Al Hassan swings away with a leg kick that misses. Perry moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Al Hassan looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hassan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Perry throws a body kick that misses. Abdul Al Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice inside leg kick there by Perry. That's going to slow Al Hassan down. Al Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Perry is just out of range. Perry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Good leg kick by Perry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Al Hassan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice leg kick lands there from Perry. Perry gets off balance looking for a body kick and Al Hassan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Perry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Abdul Al Hassan has been cut. Perry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Perry feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Al Hassan's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hassan swings for the body but Perry moves out of range.
Perry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Perry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
Perry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Al Hassan avoids the head kick by Perry.
Perry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Al Hassan. Al Hassan throws a leg kick and Perry counters with a thumping low kick. Perry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Perry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Al Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Perry. Perry throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Perry scores with a spinning back kick! Perry walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Al Hassan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Perry lands a front kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Al Hassan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Perry - the referee stops the clock and Al Hassan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Perry. Al Hassan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Perry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Al Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perry can pounce on him.
Al Hassan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Al Hassan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Perry. An inside leg kick lands from Perry. Perry throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Perry throws a wild body kick that Al Hassan sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perry does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Perry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Al Hassan's head. Perry throws a low kick but Al Hassan avoids it. Al Hassan misses with a shot to the body and Perry counters with a slapping leg kick. Al Hassan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perry. Perry feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Al Hassan's calf. An inside leg kick lands from Perry. Perry throws the kick towards the body but Al Hassan avoids it. Perry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Al Hassan's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Al Hassan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Perry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Al Hassan's sensitive parts. Perry fakes the leg kick and cracks Al Hassan in the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Perry dominated that round. The cut man is working on Abdul Al Hassan's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Al Hassan avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Al Hassan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Perry has got the better of the exchanges. Perry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hassan.
Perry thumps Al Hassan with a low kick. Perry misses with a body shot.
Perry connects with a high kick. Al Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perry.
Al Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perry.
Perry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Al Hassan is out of range. Perry tries a low kick but Al Hassan avoids it. Al Hassan is breathing heavily. Al Hassan blocks a head kick by Perry.
Perry tries a head kick but it misses.
Perry blocks a head kick by Al Hassan.
Perry throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Perry throws a leg kick but Al Hassan checks it. Al Hassan moves out of range as Perry throws a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Perry finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Perry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Al Hassan takes a step back to recover. Al Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Al Hassan blocks a head kick by Perry.
Al Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! Perry throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Perry. Al Hassan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perry. Perry obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perry throws a leg kick but Al Hassan sees it coming and moves out of range. Perry scores with a kick to the midsection. A solid leg kick lands there for Perry.
Perry lands a high kick!
Tyler Perry is winning the standup battle so far. Perry thuds his shin into the meat of Al Hassan's side. Perry goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Al Hassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Perry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Al Hassan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Perry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Al Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perry explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Perry misses with a head kick.
Perry throws a front kick that sends Al Hassan stumbling back into the cage. A solid leg kick lands there for Perry.
A head kick misses from Perry. Perry throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Al Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Al Hassan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Perry rather than just go for the knockout. A low kick from Perry misses and Al Hassan counters with a stiff right hand. Al Hassan misses the shot to the body. Perry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Good leg kick by Perry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Perry walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Al Hassan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Al Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perry manages to avoid it. Al Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Hassan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Perry lets loose with a powerful body kick. Al Hassan will feel that in the morning. Perry swings away with a leg kick that misses. Al Hassan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Perry throws a leg kick which misses Al Hassan's front leg but catches the back leg as Al Hassan tries to avoid it. Al Hassan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Perry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Hassan can do to turn this around? The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Perry moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Perry throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Al Hassan. An inside leg kick lands from Perry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Perry dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Abdul Al Hassan's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Perry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Al Hassan's head. Al Hassan is looking to clinch but Perry is avoiding it.
Perry misses with a low kick. Al Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Al Hassan blocks a head kick by Perry.
Perry throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hassan moves out of range easily. Perry throws a head kick that misses. Perry tries a head kick but it misses.
Perry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hassan misses the shot to the body. Al Hassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A nice inside leg kick there by Perry. That's going to slow Al Hassan down. A head kick misses from Perry. Perry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Hassan closes the distance looking to clinch and Perry makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Al Hassan misses with a body shot.
Al Hassan misses with a looping left. Perry slips a straight right by Al Hassan. Al Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Hassan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Al Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perry. Al Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Perry throws and low kick but Al Hassan moves out of range easily. Al Hassan closes the distance but Perry moves to the side and Perry counters with a good low kick that Al Hassan was not able to check. Perry throws a sloppy head kick and Al Hassan moves out of range easily. Good leg kick by Perry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Perry. Al Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perry does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Al Hassan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Perry wants to land a leg kick but Al Hassan is out of range. Al Hassan moves out of range of the leg kick from Perry. Perry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hassan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Al Hassan takes a step back to recover. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Al Hassan's head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Perry. Perry throws a head kick but Al Hassan moves out of range.
Al Hassan misses the body punch and Perry counters with a good, hard body kick but Al Hassan shrugs it off. This has been an exciting period of action! Perry throws a nice inside leg kick. Al Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Perry looks for the body kick but Al Hassan saw that one coming. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perry, right into the meat.
Al Hassan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Perry. That one must have hurt. Good leg kick by Perry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Al Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Perry throws a nice outside leg kick. Perry feints and then cracks Al Hassan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Hassan down. Perry throws a leg kick that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Al Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perry can pounce on him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Al Hassan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Perry - the referee stops the clock and Al Hassan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Perry. Al Hassan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Abdul Al Hassan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Al Hassan takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyler Perry showed his dominance in that final round. Well Perry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:24 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:24 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Perry!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodent Scotch Tape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's entrance music is Kid Rock - American Badass. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodent Scotch Tape! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scotch Tape ducks under a wild hook from Lee. Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee misses with a straight right. Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Scotch Tape. A jab from Lee misses. Scotch Tape shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab from Lee.
It looks like Rodent Scotch Tape has been cut. Scotch Tape wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance. Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Scotch Tape defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand. Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Scotch Tape. Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scotch Tape. A swing and a miss from Lee. Scotch Tape thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lee throws a hook to the side of Scotch Tape's head but Scotch Tape sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Scotch Tape. Scotch Tape gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scotch Tape doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Scotch Tape throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee. Scotch Tape motions for Lee to come forward. Scotch Tape throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lee cracks Scotch Tape with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Scotch Tape looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lee finish him?
Scotch Tape is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Lee throws an uppercut from hell that sends Scotch Tape clean off his feet! He's out cold! Lee stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Lee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Saburov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davy Crockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saburov comes to the cage accompanied by Kuusou Rumba (GSZS OP3 ver.). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Saburov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davy Crockett! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crockett needs to keep his hands up - Saburov had a free shot at his head there. Saburov misses with a leg kick. Crockett blocks a leg kick. Saburov connects with a looping right hand.
Saburov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Crockett wants to control but Saburov is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saburov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Saburov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Saburov stalling. Saburov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crockett defends it well. Crockett is trying to get back to full guard. Saburov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crockett tries to roll over but Saburov keeps him under control. Saburov is keen to just control but Crockett is a slippery customer. Saburov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Saburov passes the guard and advances to mount! Saburov throws some wild stikes that Crockett manages to avoid easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Saburov wants to control the pace but Crockett is squirming around nicely. Crockett taking shots to the head. Crockett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saburov avoids the attempt from Crockett to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crockett is squirming around, avoiding Saburov's attempts to control the action. Crockett is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Saburov controlling from the full mount. Crockett wants to control but Saburov is having none of it. Saburov lands a nice shot to the head. Saburov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Saburov content just to control the position here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Saburov avoids the attempt from Crockett to control. Crockett is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saburov with good strikes from the mount here! Saburov controlling his opponent. Saburov throwing strikes here but Crockett is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Crockett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saburov working away from the top, dropping strikes. Saburov prevents Crockett from getting the reversal. Crockett tries to hold on but Saburov pushes him away. Saburov lands a big shot there that rocks Crockett but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Saburov lands a heavy elbow. Saburov looking to control and managing it successfully. Saburov landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crockett working to try and regain half guard.
Saburov trying to control but he's not successful this time. Saburov cracks Crockett with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Saburov trying to control but Crockett is having none of it. Crockett tries to hold on but Saburov postures up. Crockett is wriggling around trying to escape.
Saburov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Saburov wants to control the pace but Crockett is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Crockett tries to hold on but Saburov pushes him away. Saburov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crockett?
Saburov is in the full mount, landing strikes. Saburov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Crockett is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Saburov dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Crockett moves out of range of the body kick. Crockett on the wrong end of a nice jab. Crockett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saburov.
Crockett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Saburov misses with a hook. Crockett ducked under it nicely. Crockett slips a straight right by Saburov. Saburov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Crockett looks to score with a jab to the body but Saburov is just out of range. Crockett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Saburov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Saburov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Crockett swings for the body but Saburov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saburov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Saburov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crockett lands the left hand. Saburov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Saburov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crockett takes a swing at Saburov's ribcage but misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Saburov, right into the meat.
Saburov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crockett checks it well. A big right from Crockett misses. A jab from Saburov finds it's way through Crockett's defenses. Crockett slips a straight right by Saburov. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Saburov - that will leave a mark!
Crockett is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Saburov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crockett moves out of range of the strikes. Saburov throws a chopping leg kick but Crockett manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Crockett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davy Crockett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Saburov thows a left - swing and a miss! Saburov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saburov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Crockett misses and Saburov counters with a straight right hand. Saburov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crockett will feel that in the morning. Saburov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crockett's head. Saburov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Saburov lands a jab to Crockett's midsection. Saburov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crockett.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Saburov misses its intended target. Crockett just misses with a punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Saburov!
Saburov scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Saburov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Saburov cracks the inside of Crockett's front leg. Crockett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Saburov cracks Crockett with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Crockett looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Saburov finish him?
Crockett is rocked! Saburov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Crockett avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Crockett checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Saburov works the jab nicely. Saburov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crockett but Crockett pushes him off and we're back to square one. Saburov avoids the body shot from Crockett.
Crockett throws a body punch but Saburov moves out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Saburov - that will leave a mark!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Crockett crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Saburov - the referee stops the clock and Crockett gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Saburov. Crockett manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Saburov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crockett's sensitive parts. Saburov tests Crockett's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Saburov works Crockett's body with a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Saburov dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Saburov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Saburov swings for the body but Crockett moves out of range.
Saburov throws an overhand right that lands on Crockett's shoulder, as Crockett tries to avoid the shot. Saburov looks to land a body kick but Crockett moved away. Saburov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Crockett drops his hands momentarily and Saburov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Saburov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Crockett blocks a low kick nicely. Crockett gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Crockett sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Crockett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crockett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saburov delivers a nice body kick. Saburov throws a front kick that sends Crockett stumbling back into the cage. Saburov lands with a nice body punch. Crockett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saburov can pounce on him.
Saburov tests Crockett's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Saburov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Saburov feints and then cracks Crockett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crockett down. Saburov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Saburov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Peter Saburov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Crockett taking some punishment here, with Saburov in his half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Crockett wants to improve his position but Saburov is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crockett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Saburov wants to pass the guard but Crockett is defending well. Crockett trying to control here.
Crockett is looking for a sweep. Saburov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Saburov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crockett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ground and pound from Saburov. Crockett is looking for a sweep. Saburov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Saburov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Saburov is keen to just control but Crockett is a slippery customer. Crockett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Saburov. Crockett is trying to get back to full guard. Peter Saburov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saburov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Crockett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Saburov slows the pace down in half guard. Crockett is looking for a sweep. Saburov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Crockett regains full guard. Nicely done. Saburov wants to control from the top but Crockett keeps moving.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Peter Saburov just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Saburov lands with a nice body punch. Saburov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saburov.
Crockett lands a nice shot that snaps Saburov's head back.
Saburov lands with a good body shot. Saburov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crockett can do to turn this around? As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A good leg kick by Saburov. Saburov connects with a solid leg kick. Davy Crockett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Saburov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Peter Saburov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Saburov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:25 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Saburov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kjartan Isaksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharia Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isaksen comes into the arena with SHUT UP WOMAN, GET ON MY HORSE! blaring out of the sound system. Steele is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rock You Like A Hurricane. Zacharia Steele has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kjartan Isaksen's chin.
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kjartan Isaksen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zacharia Steele! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some bone on bone action there as Isaksen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Steele misses with a leg kick. Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Steele shoots in and bounces Isaksen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Isaksen is adopting a defensive guard. Steele throws a strike but Isaksen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Steele looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isaksen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Steele looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Isaksen has picked Steele up and slammed him! Steele can't keep hold of the triangle and Isaksen manages to pass to side control! Isaksen wants to control but Steele is keeping him busy. Steele can't do much from the bottom here. Isaksen wants to control but Steele is keeping him busy. Isaksen just content to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Steele is looking for a sweep. Isaksen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Steele will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Isaksen is looking to take a break and control but Steele is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Steele seems a little lost for a moment, as Isaksen dominates the positioning.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kjartan Isaksen just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Steele ducks under a wild hook from Isaksen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kjartan Isaksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Isaksen takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses. Isaksen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A bone on bone clash there as Isaksen blocks the leg kick.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Steele throws a nice inside leg kick. Isaksen takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses. Steele throws a series of punches but Isaksen moves out of range. Steele throws a half hearted mid kick. Isaksen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Steele tries to clinch up. Steele is looking to chop away at Isaksen's legs. Steele swinging wildly here.
Steele moves out of range as Isaksen strikes. Isaksen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steele. Steele throws a leg kick that misses. Isaksen throws a hook but Steele blocks it. Isaksen swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Isaksen scores with a jab to the body. Steele lands with a straight right. Isaksen didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steele throws a leg kick but Isaksen sees it coming and moves out of range. Isaksen scores with a jab. Isaksen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Isaksen. Isaksen looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range. Isaksen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steele misses with a straight left. Isaksen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Steele's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Isaksen shoots in and bounces Steele off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Isaksen trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom. Steele working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Isaksen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Isaksen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Isaksen trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharia Steele dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good exchange - Steele coming out on top. Steele throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Isaksen throws a jab when Steele was well out of range. Steele tries to work over Isaksen's front leg with a kick but Isaksen checks it. Isaksen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steele. Steele thows a body shot but no joy. Isaksen misses with a body shot.
Steele tries to clinch but Isaksen is having none of it. Steele scores with a body shot.
Isaksen throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it. Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Isaksen.
Steele will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Isaksen takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses. Isaksen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Isaksen throws a big shot that misses. Isaksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Isaksen staying out of range there. Decent striking displayed by Isaksen there. Steele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Isaksen's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isaksen misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely. Isaksen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Steele throws a hook to the side of Isaksen's head but Isaksen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Danga de danga de dang - Isaksen scores with a four punch combination! Isaksen lands with a nice body punch. Isaksen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Steele misses with a wild body shot. Steele avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Steele feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Isaksen's calf. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Isaksen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Steele shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Isaksen as he jumps to the side. Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Isaksen.
A lazy left from Steele finds it's target. Steele connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Steele moves into the clinch. Steele has Isaksen pressed against the cage, preventing Isaksen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Steele working aggressively here.
Isaksen swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steele jumps guard and drags Isaksen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Isaksen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Isaksen trying to control the position from guard on top but Steele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Steele can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Isaksen controls the pace. Isaksen trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom. Steele is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Isaksen is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isaksen looking to sit in guard and control but Steele gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Isaksen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Steele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Isaksen swivels though and keeps the full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Isaksen is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Steele looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Isaksen looking to sit in guard and control but Steele gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Steele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Isaksen swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Isaksen has his hands on Steele's head, controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zacharia Steele will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Isaksen moves out of range easily. Zacharia Steele seems to be getting the better of the standup. Isaksen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steele. Steele obviously looking to wear him down.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele connects with the punch. Steele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Isaksen. Isaksen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Isaksen. Steele thumps Isaksen with a low kick. Isaksen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Isaksen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Isaksen scores with a body shot.
Steele doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Steele throws a head kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Steele.
Steele takes a body punch but keeps moving. Isaksen throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it. Isaksen looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range. Isaksen throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it. Steele is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Steele lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Isaksen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steele can pounce on him.
Steele is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Steele fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slapping leg kick lands for Steele.
Isaksen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Isaksen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Isaksen misses the shot to the body. Steele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Isaksen. Steele with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Isaksen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Steele scoring well with a low kick there.
Steele misses with a low kick as Isaksen jumps back. Isaksen checks a low kick from Steele. Isaksen staying out of range there. Steele fails with a takedown attempt. No luck for Steele with that takedown attempt. Kjartan Isaksen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Isaksen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it. Good leg kick by Steele there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Isaksen misses with a body shot
and Steele counters with an inside leg kick. Steele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Isaksen throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it. Isaksen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Isaksen swings and misses with a shot to the body and Steele counters with a good low kick that Isaksen was not able to check. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Steele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Steele lands a jab to the nose. This has been an exciting period of action! Isaksen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Steele. Steele ducks under a wild hook from Isaksen. A leg kick checked by Isaksen. Steele throws a head kick but Isaksen moves out of range.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Isaksen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Isaksen loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch. Isaksen ducks under a wild hook from Steele. Isaksen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steele sees it coming and avoids it easily. Isaksen avoids the head kick by Steele.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele cracks the inside of Isaksen's front leg. Steele lands with a slapping head kick. Isaksen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it. Steele throws the kick towards the body but Isaksen avoids it. Steele wants to clinch. Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Isaksen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Steele. Zacharia Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A slow jab from Isaksen misses its intended target. Isaksen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steele circles away quickly and effectively. A decent looking cross lands there for Steele. Steele drops his hands momentarily and Isaksen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Isaksen dips to his left and cracks Steele with an uppercut! Isaksen misses the body punch and Steele counters with a nice uppercut. A swing and a miss from Isaksen. A clash of legs there as Isaksen blocks the low kick. Steele tries to move into range but Isaksen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Steele looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steele lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Isaksen throws a jab when Steele was well out of range. Steele throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Isaksen's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steele throws a nice inside leg kick. Steele misses with a head kick.
Steele with a hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Steele. Steele fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Isaksen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Steele throws a head kick that half lands.
Steele scores a takedown into full mount! Steele tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Isaksen tries to hold on but Steele postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Zacharia Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Steele has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zacharia Steele!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kraken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Futuristic Sex Robotz - If I Ruled The World. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Kraken! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kraken lands with a straight right. Gibson didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Jack Gibson has been cut. Gibson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jack Gibson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibson cracks a nice hook into Kraken's ribs. Nice sprawl there from Kraken as Gibson shoots in. Gibson tries a low kick but Kraken avoids it. Gibson takes a swing at Kraken's ribcage but misses. Kraken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gibson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kraken swinging wildly here.
Gibson misses with a low kick as Kraken jumps back. Gibson swings for the body but Kraken moves out of range.
Gibson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gibson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gibson darts in and clinches Kraken up against the cage. Gibson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Gibson.
Gibson works on Kraken's body with a couple of short punches. Gibson can't find room to land a body shot as Kraken controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kraken backwards. Gibson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kraken. Gibson lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mark Kraken has been cut. Gibson missing with knees to the body.
Kraken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kraken is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gibson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kraken to the mat. Kraken regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Gibson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kraken keeping full guard, as Gibson tries to pass. Kraken is looking to stand up but Gibson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gibson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Kraken keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully. Kraken wants to stand and escape but Gibson is having none of it. Gibson passes Kraken's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Gibson controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibson passes to side control. Gibson wants to control but Kraken is keeping him busy. Gibson is really struggling to control Kraken but he's trying to hold on to the position. Gibson tries to score with some ground and pound. Kraken controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Kraken is not content to let Gibson control the position. Gibson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gibson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kraken knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Gibson working the ground and pound but Kraken is defending the strikes. Gibson is trying to ground and pound but Kraken uses the momentary lack of control by Gibson to regain half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Gibson is looking to clinch but Kraken is avoiding it.
Kraken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gibson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kraken tries to avoid it but Gibson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kraken to the ground. Kraken escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Gibson dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gibson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Gibson throws the kick towards the body but Kraken avoids it. A combination from Kraken does no damage. Good leg kick by Gibson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gibson dodges the punch combination from Kraken.
Gibson scores with a kick to the midsection. Gibson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gibson throws a leg kick but Kraken moved away. Gibson is looking to land body kicks. Gibson misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Gibson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A leg kick checked by Kraken. Gibson throws a quick inside leg kick. Gibson ducks under a wild hook from Kraken. Gibson has closed the distance and engaged Kraken in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kraken avoids it. Gibson misses with a hook from the clinch. Gibson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gibson lands with a light punch inside. Gibson lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kraken's face as he tries to break the clinch. Gibson has a couple of punches blocked by Kraken.
Gibson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kraken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gibson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kraken clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Gibson struggling to land strikes to the head as Kraken covers up. Gibson missing with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gibson missing with punches from the back. Kraken tries to break free.
Gibson is looking to control Kraken but Kraken is wriggling around and keeping busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kraken holding both Gibson 's hands and preventing any damage. Gibson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Gibson struggling to land strikes to the head as Kraken covers up. Kraken controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibson is striking well from the back but Kraken escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Kraken blocks a low kick nicely. Kraken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gibson. Gibson obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gibson.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Kraken pushes him off. Kraken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kraken keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A clash of legs there as Kraken blocks the low kick. Mark Kraken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gibson, right into the meat.
Good standup being displayed there by Kraken as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gibson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Gibson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kraken is able to avoid easily. Kraken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gibson shoots for a takedown but Kraken saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gibson shoots for a takedown but Kraken saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kraken crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gibson - the referee stops the clock and Kraken gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gibson. Kraken manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Gibson thows a body shot but no joy. Gibson throws the kick towards the body but Kraken avoids it. Gibson throws a low kick, looking for Kraken's leg but Kraken calmly moves out of range. Gibson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kraken.
Gibson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gibson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gibson, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Gibson dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Gibson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Gibson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kraken. That did some damage! Gibson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Gibson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kraken.
Kraken avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Kraken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Gibson is looking to clinch but Kraken is avoiding it.
Kraken blocks the body kick.
Kraken checks a low kick from Gibson. Gibson motions for Kraken to come forward. Gibson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gibson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kraken is trying to defend but Gibson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Gibson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Kraken really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gibson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Gibson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kraken knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Gibson throwing shots but Kraken is blocking nicely. Gibson wants to pass the guard but Kraken is defending well. Gibson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Kraken avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gibson. Gibson slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gibson fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gibson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Mark Kraken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gibson misses with a shot to the body enabling Kraken to counter with a crisp jab. Kraken has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Gibson drops his hands momentarily and Kraken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kraken blocks a low kick nicely. Kraken swinging wildly here.
Kraken tries to bum rush Gibson with a series of wild strikes but Gibson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A nice leg kick lands there from Gibson. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gibson. Kraken swings and misses with a shot to the body and Gibson counters with an inside leg kick. Gibson tries to clinch but Kraken is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kraken is out of range. Kraken looks to land a combination but Gibson avoids it well. Gibson throws a low kick, looking for Kraken's leg but Kraken calmly moves out of range. Jack Gibson is winning the standup battle so far. Kraken misses with a straight left. Gibson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Gibson is looking to wear down Kraken with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gibson throws a push kick but Kraken slaps the foot to one side. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kraken checks a leg kick. Gibson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gibson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kraken throws a hook but Gibson avoids it easily. Kraken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gibson. Kraken connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Kraken misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kraken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gibson. Gibson misses with a low kick.
Gibson shoots in for a double leg but Kraken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice defenses there by Gibson. Kraken checks a low kick from Gibson. Gibson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kraken blocks a leg kick. Mark Kraken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gibson.
Kraken takes a swing at Gibson's ribcage but misses. Kraken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gibson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kraken was covering up waiting for the punch and Gibson finishes the takedown easily into guard. Gibson throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Gibson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Gibson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Gibson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Yankee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by AC/DC - Hell's Bells. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Sam Hall was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Yankee! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Hall! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yankee circles away quickly and effectively. Hall lands a nice looking body shot.
Hall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yankee is able to avoid easily. Yankee misses with a body shot
and Hall counters with a good, hard body kick but Yankee shrugs it off. Yankee throws a head kick that misses and Hall counters with a good low kick that Yankee was not able to check. Yankee misses with a head kick.
Hall wants to clinch. Yankee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab. Yankee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yankee ducks under a wild hook from Hall. Yankee scoring well with a low kick there.
Yankee throws a front kick that sends Hall stumbling back into the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yankee. Yankee lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round. Yankee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hall checks a leg kick. Yankee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Yankee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A solid body kick from Yankee. Yankee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Yankee misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hall throws a hook but Yankee blocks it. Yankee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hall's calf. Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yankee manages to avoid it. Yankee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yankee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A combination from Hall does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall scores with a leg kick.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yankee moves out of range of the strikes. Yankee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hall scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Jim Yankee has been cut. Yankee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
Yankee throws a leg kick which misses Hall's front leg but catches the back leg as Hall tries to avoid it. Jim Yankee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A solid leg kick lands there for Yankee.
Yankee tries a low kick but Hall avoids it. Yankee tries to land a leg kick but Hall saw it coming and moves away.
Yankee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Yankee moves out of range easily. Yankee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hall cracks the inside of Yankee's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yankee. Yankee wants to slow Hall down by chopping away at his legs. Yankee throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Yankee looks to throw a body kick and Hall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yankee moves away. Yankee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hall's calf. Yankee is looking to land body kicks. Hall swings for the body but Yankee moves out of range.
Hall avoids the head kick by Yankee.
Yankee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A nice inside leg kick there by Yankee. That's going to slow Hall down. Hall avoids a kick to the body.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yankee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yankee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Yankee and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yankee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yankee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Yankee throws a leg kick and Hall counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Yankee throws a leg kick but Hall moved away. Yankee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yankee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hall misses with a looping right. Yankee throws a low kick but Hall avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yankee ducks under a wild hook from Hall. Yankee misses with a kick to the body and Hall counters with a right hand to the body. Yankee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hall dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jim Yankee's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crunch! Yankee slams his shin into Hall's torso. A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Yankee does a little dance to reset his feet. Hall avoids the head kick by Yankee.
Sam Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup. Yankee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yankee. Yankee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yankee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hall tries to clinch there but Yankee circles away.
Yankee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Yankee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yankee throws a leg kick and Hall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hall clinches. Yankee tries a knee to the head but Hall blocks it.
Nice elbow from Hall. Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Yankee.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Yankee controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yankee looking to throw knees to the head but Hall is blocking nicely.
Hall throws an elbow that misses.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yankee misses with an elbow strike.
Hall misses with an elbow over the top. Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Yankee with a knee to the head.
Yankee takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jim Yankee's cut is getting worse. Hall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Yankee missing with knees to the body.
Yankee tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body. Hall crunches a lovely knee into Yankee's ribcage. Nice elbow from Hall. Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hall lands a knee to the head.
Hall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hall lands an elbow just above Yankee 's eye.
Jim Yankee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Hall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Yankee blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Yankee. Yankee looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hall connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall lands a shoulder strike.
Yankee is rocked! Hall lands a knee to the head.
Oh Yankee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knees in the clinch landing for Hall.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yankee avoids the elbow strike from Hall, against the cage.
Yankee tries to break free but Hall pushes him back against the cage. Yankee seems to have got his legs back now. Yankee tries to circle away but Hall has him pinned against the cage. Yankee tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body. Hall missing with knees to the body.
Yankee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Yankee blocks with his arms.
Yankee managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Yankee.
Yankee managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Hall creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yankee's defenses. Hall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yankee avoids it. Yankee lands a knee to the body.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Yankee blocks with his arms.
Hall creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yankee's defenses.
Jeez, Jim Yankee's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Yankee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yankee throws an elbow but it misses.
Hall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yankee avoids a wild elbow strike from Hall. Hall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hall. Hall misses with a knee to the head. Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yankee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yankee throws a chopping leg kick but Hall manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yankee misses with a body kick. Yankee lands a head kick!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Yankee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hall. Hall avoids the head kick by Yankee.
Yankee scores with a leg kick.
Yankee scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Hall misses its intended target. Yankee is looking to wear down Hall with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Yankee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yankee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yankee there as he acknowledges the shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Yankee's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sam Hall! Sam Hall is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ruscle Muscle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raimo Tuomela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muscle's entrance music is DMX's- Where My Dogs At. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruscle Muscle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raimo Tuomela! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tuomela punishes Muscle's body with a nice straight punch. Tuomela with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Muscle to score with a decent uppercut. Tuomela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muscle was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuomela. Some wild striking there from Muscle.
Tuomela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muscle was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuomela. Muscle avoids the body shot from Tuomela.
Muscle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Tuomela tries to get to full guard but Muscle has control of the leg. Muscle is thwarting Tuomela's attempts to control the position. Tuomela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuomela is looking for a sweep. Muscle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tuomela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tuomela is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Muscle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Tuomela wants to get back to full guard. Muscle looks to land a strike but Tuomela avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Tuomela is trying to keep Muscle in close.
Tuomela pulls Muscle in close to his closed guard and prevents Muscle from doing any damage or advancing position. Muscle throws and elbow that misses. Tuomela uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Muscle's guard. Nice move by Tuomela!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuomela stays in close to Muscle's body and controls the position. Tuomela wants to pass the guard but Muscle is keeping the position. Muscle manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tuomela manages to get himself to full guard.
Muscle looking to sit in guard and control but Tuomela gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Muscle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tuomela controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Tuomela won't allow Muscle to sweep him here. Tuomela tries to free his leg and advance position but Muscle is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tuomela trying to control but Muscle is working from the bottom. Tuomela seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Muscle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuomela is one step ahead there. Muscle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A swing and a miss from Tuomela. Muscle moves out of range as Tuomela strikes. A combination from Muscle does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tuomela takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Tuomela throws a body punch but Muscle moves out of range. Tuomela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muscle. Muscle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Muscle throws a looping overhand right but Tuomela ducks down to avoid it. Tuomela misses with a body shot.
Muscle tries to clinch up but Tuomela circles away and keeps his distance. Tuomela just misses with a punch to the body.
Muscle moves into the clinch. Tuomela working hard to break the clinch. Tuomela throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruscle Muscle dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tuomela throws a jab but it's blocked by Muscle. Muscle tries to move into range but Tuomela moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Tuomela swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tuomela cracks Muscle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tuomela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muscle was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuomela. Muscle tries to clinch but Tuomela moves out of range. Tuomela just misses with a punch to the body.
Muscle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tuomela avoids it really well and circles away. Tuomela connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tuomela throws a big shot that misses. Tuomela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muscle was well out of range. Poor timing from Tuomela.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muscle tries to clinch up but Tuomela circles away and keeps his distance. Muscle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tuomela was well out of range. Poor timing from Muscle. Tuomela keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tuomela scores with a jab. Tuomela dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tuomela missing with a left hand there. Muscle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Muscle shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tuomela manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Muscle with a flurry of punches that miss. Tuomela is trying to control the position but Muscle postures up. Tuomela looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuomela, not yet. Tuomela seems keen to control Muscle's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuomela's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Muscle stopping the sweep attempt from Tuomela. Muscle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Muscle preventing the sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Muscle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tuomela throws a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Muscle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muscle's corner calls for a 1-2. Muscle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Muscle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Muscle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tuomela but Tuomela pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruscle Muscle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tuomela digs a good body shot into Muscle's ribs. Muscle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tuomela.
Tuomela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tuomela falls off balance throwing a combination
and Muscle counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Tuomela stuffs the takedown attempt from Muscle. Muscle gets slowly back to his feet. Tuomela lands a nice shot that snaps Muscle's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Muscle throws a hook but Tuomela avoids it easily. Tuomela swats away the attempt to clinch by Muscle. Muscle throws a hook but Tuomela blocks it. Tuomela misses with a hook to the body
and Muscle counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tuomela tries for a takedown but Muscle circles away easily and Muscle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Muscle tries to clinch up but Tuomela circles away and keeps his distance. Muscle fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Muscle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tuomela's waist but Tuomela gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Muscle off to one side. Muscle slips under a jab from Tuomela. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimo Tuomela showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Good shot there by Tuomela. Tuomela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muscle manages to avoid it. Muscle shoots in for a takedown but Tuomela shows good takedown defense. Tuomela throws a jab when Muscle was well out of range. Tuomela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muscle. Muscle tried to score with a low kick but Tuomela checks it. Tuomela misses with a body shot.
Muscle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Muscle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tuomela counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tuomela takes a swing at Muscle's ribcage but misses. A jab from Tuomela finds it's way through Muscle's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muscle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tuomela. Muscle on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tuomela uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Tuomela. Muscle does a little dance to reset his feet. Muscle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Muscle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruscle Muscle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tuomela throws a hook but Muscle avoids it easily. Muscle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Muscle scores with a shot to the body.
Tuomela avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muscle clinches but Tuomela breaks the clinch and Muscle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muscle moves away from the strike by Tuomela. Tuomela has his takedown stuffed and Muscle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Muscle. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Muscle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Muscle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Tuomela is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Muscle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Muscle throws a big right hand that misses. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tuomela is on top in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Muscle trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Tuomela trying to stand up but can't free himself from Muscle's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muscle is looking for a triangle but Tuomela pushes his legs off easily.
Tuomela is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Tuomela pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muscle is keeping the position for now. Tuomela controls from within his opponent's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Muscle is on top in guard.
Tuomela is trying to keep Muscle in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Muscle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tuomela is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Tuomela is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Muscle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tuomela swivels though and keeps the full guard. Muscle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Muscle preventing the sweep. Muscle is working Tuomela over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Muscle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Muscle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Raimo Tuomela. I think Tuomela has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raimo Tuomela!
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